{"id":7203,"date":"2011-06-24T15:51:55","date_gmt":"2011-06-24T20:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=7203"},"modified":"2012-04-16T09:37:08","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T14:37:08","slug":"like-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/7203","title":{"rendered":"Like Gardens?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you enjoy gardening, or looking at others&#8217; gardens? Well, here are a couple of suggestions for this weekend:<\/p>\n<p>(1) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blodgettgardencenter.com\/\">Blodgett Garden Center<\/a> (Fort Atkinson) is having its grand (re)opening this weekend. They had a terrible fire earlier this year, but now have arisen from the ashes. The celebration this weekend includes live music, tours of the newly rebuilt store, food, prize drawings and give-aways, and specials.<\/p>\n<p>(2) <a href=\"http:\/\/rotarybotanicalgardens.org\/\">Rotary Botanical Gardens<\/a> (Janesville) is always a treat for the eyes. This year there&#8217;s a display of more varieties of marigolds (more than 200) than most people would guess exist! <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/images\/library\/blog\/wiga.jpg\" alt=\"Wisconsin garden book cover\" class=\"alignright\" \/>If you want more, Andersen Library has books on gardens. Search the <a href=\"http:\/\/wtwlib.wisconsin.edu\/vwebv\/searchBasic\">HALCAT<\/a> (Harold Andersen Library Catalog) and find titles such as <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=6fcXJwAACAAJ&amp;source=gbs_ViewAPI\"><em>Wisconsin gardens &amp; landscapes<\/em><\/a> (3rd-floor Main Collection, QK73.W6 S35 2008), <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=LYpIPcg9k4cC&amp;source=gbs_ViewAPI\"><em>The Chinese garden : history, art and architecture<\/em><\/a> (3rd-floor Main Collection, OVERSIZE, SB457.55 .K47 2003), <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=M6tk1KO2lusC&amp;source=gbs_ViewAPI\"><em>Ortho&#8217;s all about plans for beds &amp; borders<\/em><\/a> (3rd-floor Main Collection, SB423.7 .O78 2002), and many more.<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/askwi\/askwi.html\">ask a librarian<\/a> for assistance with finding materials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you enjoy gardening, or looking at others&#8217; gardens? Well, here are a couple of suggestions for this weekend: (1) Blodgett Garden Center (Fort Atkinson) is having its grand (re)opening this weekend. They had a terrible fire earlier this year, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/7203\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,2768],"tags":[13974,220,13973,13975,657,799],"class_list":["post-7203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-the-library","category-around-wisconsin","tag-botanical-gardens","tag-fun-stuff","tag-gardens","tag-landscaping","tag-nature","tag-plants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7203"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7205,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203\/revisions\/7205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}